Stacia was born in Exeter, Devon, England. Stacia joined the band in ; however accounts vary as to how and why she began working with the band. Liner notes to In Search of Space indicate that poet and lyricist Robert Calvert recruited her for live shows; other sources state that she was a friend of Nik Turner , saxophonist and flautist for the band.
She said, "Can I dance with you? That was like her audition. However, in an interview in Prog Magazine , she said in her first time dancing with the band, at the Flamingo Ballroom in , she asked permission from the band members to dance. According to a interview in Penthouse , Stacia was six feet cm tall and "happily bisexual".
In a BBC Four documentary, Lemmy described her as 6 ft 2 inches cm tall with a 52 inch cm bust and a bookbinder by trade. The same documentary said that she was working as a petrol pump attendant in Cornwall when she joined the band. Stacia regarded most of what she did with the band as interpretive dance , although there were some set routines.
She left Hawkwind in after touring with them for the Warrior on the Edge of Time album. It may not have been her decision to leave. After leaving Hawkwind, Stacia returned to private life and married Roy Dyke. Stacia is now living in Ireland and working as an artist. She has said about her work: "[It.. Landscapes, people, animals, sound and movement. All these things permeate my being.
I allow them to become part of me. After a time of reflection, all these impressions culminate in the creation of inner landscapes which are then released to create the images you see in my work.
